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Released 20 years ago

Secret World

Tears for Fears · 2006

57 min · 12 tracks · new wave

A lush blend of new wave elements and introspective lyrics, creating an atmospheric soundscape of emotional depth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • atmospheric background focus
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • contemplative reflective moments

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2006, 'Secret World' marked Tears for Fears' return to the music scene after a lengthy hiatus following their previous studio album, 'Everybody Loves a Happy Ending' in 2004. This live album captures the band's evolution and enduring appeal as they revisited their classic hits while infusing them with fresh energy.
Stylistic neighbors
Depeche Mode· Duran Duran· The Cure

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Secret World 4:54
  • 2 Call Me Mellow 3:45
  • 3 Sowing the Seeds of Love 6:51
  • 4 Pale Shelter 4:43
  • 5 Closest Thing to Heaven 4:08
  • 6 Mad World 5:14
  • 7 Everybody Wants to Rule the World 4:27
  • 8 Head Over Heels 4:12
  • 9 Shout 6:32
  • 10 Secret World (radio edit) 3:37
  • 11 Floating Down the River 3:56
  • 12 What Are We Fighting For 4:46

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